Columbia in South Carolina
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Congaree Vista

Congaree Vista is a cosmopolitan section of Columbia, South Carolina, near the banks of the Congaree River, which was revitalized during the late 1990s and early 2000s. The section includes many small, upscale shops and restaurants, often in renovated warehouse buildings. "The Vista," as it is known by locals, is centered on one of the city's old train stations along Gervais Street.

Located at 33.9998, -81.0386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Geography of Columbia, South Carolina, Neighborhoods in South Carolina

Columbia Film Society

The Columbia Film Society is a nonprofit organization founded in January 1979 in Columbia, South Carolina. It is a community arts organization whose aim is to stimulate discussion and enhance appreciation of media arts in the community by presenting a wide variety of alternative films and sponsoring media arts events and educational programs. The Society is mostly known for operating the Nickelodeon Theatre, a 77 seat storefront venue located in the shadow of the state capitol building.

Located at 33.9982, -81.0324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Culture of Columbia, South Carolina, Organizations based in Columbia, South Carolina

Koger Center for the Arts

The Koger Center for the Arts is an arts center located in Columbia, South Carolina, on the University of South Carolina campus. It was built in 1988, and has 2,256 saleable seats.

Located at 33.9953, -81.0336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Performing arts centers in South Carolina, Buildings and structures in Columbia, South Carolina, South Carolina culture, University of South Carolina, Visitor attractions in Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia Museum of Art

The following history of the Columbia Museum of Art is based upon information contained in Charles R. Mack,European Art in the Columbia Museum of Art. Volume I: The Thirtenth Through the Sixteenth Century, Columbia: Univ. of South Carolina Press, 2009, pp.12-14 and Robert Ochs, The Columbia Art Association, 1915-1975.

Located at 34.0058, -81.0361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Art museums in South Carolina, Museums in Columbia, South Carolina, Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums

South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology

The South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, or SCIAA, was founded in 1963 as a research institute at University of South Carolina and as a State cultural resource management agency.

Located at 33.9994, -81.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Research institutes in the United States, Archaeological research institutes, 1963 establishments, University of South Carolina

WARQ

WARQ is a Modern Rock radio station licensed to Columbia, South Carolina and serves the Columbia market. The YMF Media outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 93.5 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 2.8 kW. The station goes by the name Rock 93.5 and its current slogan is "New Rock Now."

Located at 34.001, -81.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Radio stations in South Carolina, Modern rock radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1971

WXRY-LP

WXRY-LP is a LPFM radio station, broadcasting at 99.3 FM. The station is owned by Gamecock Alumni Broadcasters, a nonprofit organization. The format is officially Adult Album Alternative, although it leans more toward Alternative rock.

Located at 34.003, -81.034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Radio stations in South Carolina, Low-power FM radio stations in South Carolina

WWNQ

WWNQ is a country music radio station licensed to Forest Acres, South Carolina and serves the Columbia, South Carolina market. The Hometown Columbia outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 94.3 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 2,550 watts. The station goes by the name Carolina Country on-air.

Located at 34.001, -81.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Radio stations in South Carolina, Radio stations established in 1996

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church (Columbia, South Carolina)

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church is located at 1529 Assembly St. in Columbia, South Carolina. This is the second building of the oldest Catholic parish in Columbia and the Midlands of South Carolina. The St. Peter's Church was listed the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The first resident Catholic priest came to Columbia in 1820. St. Peter's first church, designed by the South Carolina architect Robert Mills, was completed in 1824.

Located at 34.0056, -81.0378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina, Religious buildings completed in 1906, 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Frank Pierce Milburn buildings, Roman Catholic churches in South Carolina, Gothic Revival architecture in South Carolina, National Register of Historic Places in Columbia, South Carolina, Churches in Columbia, South Carolina

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral (Columbia, South Carolina)

Trinity Episcopal Church, now known as Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, is the first Episcopal and the oldest surviving sanctuary in Columbia, South Carolina. It is a Gothic Revival church that is modeled after York Minster in York, England. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 1971. Trinity Church is on east side of Sumter Street between Gervais and Senate Streets. It is directly east of the South Carolina State House.

Located at 34.001, -81.0311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Richland County Public Library

Richland County Public Library is the public library system of Richland County, South Carolina. It has 11 branches including its 242,000 sq ft Main Library. In 2001, it was named the National Library of the Year by the Library Journal and the Gale Group.

Located at 34.0042, -81.0375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Public libraries in South Carolina, Education in Columbia, South Carolina, Buildings and structures in Columbia, South Carolina, Education in Richland County, South Carolina

Capture of Columbia

The capture of Columbia occurred February 17–18, 1865, during the Carolinas Campaign of the American Civil War. The state capital of Columbia, South Carolina, was captured by Union forces under Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman and much of the city was burned.

Located at 34.0007, -81.0348 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Carolinas Campaign, Battles of the Western Theater of the American Civil War, Union victories of the American Civil War, South Carolina in the American Civil War, Richland County, South Carolina, 1865 in South Carolina